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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of fishes of the family Hæmulidæ, found in the Gulf of California.
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Its primary distinguisher from O. microlepidotus and O. scutellatus, its sister species taipans, is via one primary temporal scales (vs. two) and six lower labials (vs. seven).
Archive 2007-03-01 2007
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The Hotspot also has one endemic genus, the Natal black snake (Macrelaps microlepidotus).
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Both the inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus) and the eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis) both have venom more potent than any sea snake.
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Both the inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus) and the eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis) both have venom more potent than any sea snake.
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Both the inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus) and the eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis) both have venom more potent than any sea snake.
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One of the number, -- a minute ichthyolite, about three inches in length, -- I was at first disposed to set down as new, but I have since come to regard it as simply an imperfectly-preserved specimen of a Cromarty and Morayshire species, -- the _Glyptolepis microlepidotus_; though its state of keeping is such as to render either conclusion an uncertainty.
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Girling JE, Jones SM (2003) In vitro progesterone production by maternal and embryonic tissues during gestation in the southern snow skink (Niveoscincus microlepidotus).
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Lori C. Albergotti et al. 2009
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